History of J.R.R. Tolkien: A 100-Year Love Affair

from Friendly Neighborhood Historian · host Bill Petro

How Tolkien's book, Beren and Luthien, parallels the love he had for his wife and is the foundational romantic myth of Middle-earth. Blog: https://billpetro.com/history-jrr-tolkien #JRRTolkien #LordOfTheRings

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